Heritage Living Center

In Heritage Living Center, 8.4% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Heritage Living Center, 4.03% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Heritage Living Center, 2.26% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with inadequate hygiene.

In Heritage Living Center, 12.36% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients that are given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely more on these medications due to having more patients with cognitive disorders.

In Heritage Living Center, 21.54% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percent of long-term care residents who were administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically used to treat patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Heritage Living Center, 2.24% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of care.

In Heritage Living Center, 95.33% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Heritage Living Center, 12.13% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Heritage Living Center, 10.57% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term residents who were able to retain mobility. Many argue that mobility is important for residents' physical and mental health.

In Heritage Living Center, 1.97 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to preserving the physical well-being of patients.

In Heritage Living Center, 10.57 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Heritage Living Center, 13.36 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Heritage Living Center, 78.15% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.